Thunderous Transmissions

An emergency podcast with Jason Potter (@JPOSU) to discuss Russell Westbrook's extension. Shawn (@shawn_woods15) and Jason also grade Oklahoma City's offseason, discuss players to target next summer, and talk about the players on the Thunder roster that will be playing in the Olympics.

Keith Smith (@KeithSmithNBA) joins Shawn (@shawn_woods15) on this week's Thunderous Transmissions podcast for an episode based on the NBA's salary cap, specifically geared toward the Oklahoma City Thunder. 

The show starts with Keith telling how he started getting involved with the NBA's salary cap, including a few of his pet peeves. From there, Keith details what could change in the upcoming collective bargaining agreement. 

The two move on to discuss why Kevin Durant signed a one-year contract in lieu of a longer deal and discuss how this pertains to Russell Westbrook. 

The show continues with the guys talking about the Thunder's three restricted free agents: Andre Roberson, Victor Oladipo and Steven Adams. Finally, the guys take a couple of Twitter questions, and Keith discusses his experience with the Pro Scout School at the Las Vegas summer league. 

Here is Shawn's recent piece on Russell Westbrook's contract options. 

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Jason Potter (@jposu) joins Shawn (@shawn_woods15) to talk about Kevin Durant's departure for Golden State. The two talk about what the Warriors 2016-2017 season could look like, as well as just how scary they will be come playoff time.

The guys also discuss exactly what the Thunder do with cap room, something they've never had before, and what they expect the team will look like next year. 

The guys give their opinions on whether or not Russell Westbrook will be traded before next season, including a breakdown of how much money Westbrook could make with his extension. 

They finish up with predictions on next season, both with and without Westbrook.

David Ramil (@dramil13) joins Shawn (@shawn_woods15) to talk about the recent Serge Ibaka trade and the implications on both the Oklahoma City Thunder and Orlando Magic. David and Shawn also discuss the what could happen this summer for both teams.

As a fan of the Heat, David provides his insight on what will happen to Miami's free agents, including Dwyane Wade and Hassan Whiteside.

Ti Windisch (@TiWindisch) joins Shawn (@shawn_woods15) on the Thunderous Transmissions Podcast. Ti and Shawn start with some talk about the Milwaukee Bucks, including whether the Bucks or the Timberwolves have the better young core.

The two then talk about the upcoming series featuring the Oklahoma City Thunder and the San Antonio Spurs, and whether or not Enes Kanter will have a big impact against the frontcourt of San Antonio.

Ti and Shawn end the pod talking about the rest of the series, giving predictions on each one.

Jake Weiner (@JakeWeinerNBA) joins Shawn (@shawn_woods15) on the the Thunderous Transmissions Podcast to talk about the Bulls' season that was, including his thoughts on where Pau Gasol will play next year. 

The two also break down the Oklahoma City/Dallas series, the Boston/Atlanta Series, the Charlotte/Miami series and finally the Clippers/Blazers series. 

The podcast ends with Jake defending his choice to leave Enes Kanter off his fiction 6th Man of the Year ballot, ultimately giving his vote for Tristan Thompson.

Josh Eberley (@josheberley) joins Shawn (@shawn_woods15) to talk about the Thunder's recent play. The guys also talk about Josh's recent piece (http://hoop.nba.com/nba_hoop_featured/setting-sail-or-sinking-ship/) on the present and future state of the Los Angeles Clippers. The podcast ends with the two giving their stance on where Rick Carlisle ranks among current coaches in the league, and Shawn's dog trying to escape during the podcast.

Duncan Smith (@d_smith77) joins Shawn to talk about the Detroit Pistons. Among the these discussed are the Piston's future outlook, how good Stanley Johnson actually is and talk on Andre Drummond.

The two also talk about the Blazers and try to explain just how good Damian Lillard has been recently. 

The podcast ends with a few questions on the Thunder, the top 5 coaches in the league and Twitter questions.

David and Shawn go through some of the happenings of the All-Star Weekend and give their grades for the Thunder roster thus far.

David and Shawn discuss everything Thunder related, the firing of Jeff Hornacek and...the Beatles?